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Point Defiance Park

5400 N Pearl St
Tacoma, WA 98407

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(253) 279-7750

Project Manager: Terry Jungman

The Loop Trail Project will support improved pedestrian, bicycle and vehicle circulation throughout the park.

Latest Updates

October 2024:

Point Defiance Loop Trail Phase 2 is in the final stages of permitting and is anticipated to begin construction in 2025. This project will complete the inner loop, resulting in approximately 1.6 miles of improved bike/ped connectivity. Updated visuals and maps showing vehicular and bike/ped detours is being developed and will posted online and throughout the park during construction.

About the Project

Improving visitor safety separating and buffering pedestrians and cyclists from vehicular traffic

  • Two-lane sections of existing roadway will be converted so that one lane is for motorists and one is for non-motorized use, with a physical barrier to separate the two

Improving both vehicular and non-motorized circulation

  • The existing entry road to Owen Beach will be converted for pedestrian/bicycle use
  • The existing exit roads from Owen Beach will be converted for both entry and exit

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